Congenital hyperinsulinism
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
The Specified Disease Treatment Research Program on Efficacy and safety of subcutaneous continuous octreotide infusion for congenital hyperinsulinism.
The Japanese Society for Pediatric Endocrinology
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) Patients with diazoxide-unresponsive congenital hyperinsulinism treated by subcutaneous octreotide injection. (2) Patients whose guardians gave an informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: None
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1) Reduction in glucose infusion rate at other time points. (2) Neurological outcome at 1 year after initiation of the treatment. Normal as defined by the developmental quotient (DQ) > 70, delay as defined by DQ < 69. (3) Safety profile as assessed by body measurements, adverse events, laboratory tests, and abdominal ultrasound. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in glucose infusion rate to keep euglycaemia at 4 weeks after initiation of the treatment. Effective as defined by the reduction of glucose infusion to less than 8.64 g/kg/d. Remarkably effective as defined by the cessation of glucose infusion. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactTohru Yorifuji
Osaka City General Hospital Clinical Research Center
Outcome results
None listed